Cities of Glendale and Long Beach select Verra Mobility to implement speed safety programs
Verra Mobility (NASDAQ: VRRM) will deliver, operate, and maintain speed safety camera programs in Glendale and Long Beach, CA, deploying systems at 27 high-risk locations (9 in Glendale, 18 in Long Beach) as part of California's pilot under Assembly Bill 645.
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Verra Mobility (NASDAQ: VRRM) will deliver, operate, and maintain speed safety camera programs in Glendale and Long Beach, CA, deploying systems at 27 high-risk locations (9 in Glendale, 18 in Long Beach) as part of California's pilot under Assembly Bill 645.
These are the company's third and fourth California pilot contracts after San Francisco and Oakland; Verra cites prior program results including up to 94% reductions in speeding at equipped locations and a reported 50% drop in traffic deaths in San Francisco last year.
Positive
- Contract win to deploy speed safety systems at 27 locations
- Third and fourth California pilot contracts under Assembly Bill 645
- Existing operations in San Francisco and Oakland provide implementation experience
- Company cites up to 94% reduction in speeding at equipped locations
Negative
- Program limited to 7 California cities authorized under the pilot
- Initial deployments cover only 27 locations, a modest near-term scale
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News Market Reaction – VRRM
On Jan 20, the day this news came out, VRRM closed 1.34% below the previous close.
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Key Figures
- Program locations total
- 27 locations
- High-risk sites across Glendale and Long Beach speed safety programs
- Glendale locations
- 9 locations
- Speed safety systems deployed within Glendale
- Long Beach locations
- 18 locations
- Speed safety systems deployed within Long Beach
- Authorized pilot cities
- 7 cities
- Number of California cities authorized under Assembly Bill 645
- Children injured daily
- more than 400
- Children injured every day in traffic crashes nationwide
- Speed reduction
- as much as 94%
- Speeding reduction at locations with similar speed safety programs
- Traffic deaths drop
- 50% drop
- San Francisco residents credited speed program with traffic death decline
- Experience duration
- more than 20 years
- Verra Mobility’s experience implementing speed safety programs
Historical Context
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Management participated in a virtual fireside chat on strategy and outlook.
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CEO and CFO joined a UBS technology and AI conference fireside chat.
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Exit from Ontario after a provincial ban on automated speed cameras.
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Launch of AutoKinex with Stellantis for in-vehicle tolling and payments.
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Survey on U.S. toll-road users’ views on EV taxes and infrastructure.
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Key Terms
speed safety programs technical
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speed safety camera systems technical
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Speed safety technology to be deployed at 27 high-risk locations across both cities
The approval comes from a procurement of a thorough and competitive bid by another
"Verra Mobility couldn't be more honored to partner with the cities of
Verra Mobility is a nationally recognized provider of automated traffic enforcement, currently operating speed safety programs in
To learn more about speed safety solutions and how they can help communities, visit http://www.verramobility.com/government/speed-enforcement/.
About Verra Mobility
Verra Mobility Corporation (NASDAQ: VRRM) is a leading provider of smart mobility technology solutions that make transportation safer, smarter and more connected. The company sits at the center of the mobility ecosystem, bringing together vehicles, hardware, software, data and people to enable safe, efficient solutions for customers globally. Verra Mobility's transportation safety systems and parking management solutions protect lives, improve urban and motorway mobility and support healthier communities. The company also solves complex payment, utilization and compliance challenges for fleet owners and rental car companies. Headquartered in
Forward Looking Statements
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Additional Information
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